YEARLY HIGH
0.0966 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0919 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0939 XDR

2019 GTQ to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GTQ to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.0966. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.0919.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0926 to the December average rate of 0.0943, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0966 was up 0.90% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0958, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GTQ based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 483 XDR
2018 Average 469 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 459 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.74 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0952
0.0923
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to XDR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0933, compared to 0.0945 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0933
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0945

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0020 XDR (High: 0.0966 / Low: 0.0947). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 XDR (High: 0.0942 / Low: 0.0935).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.0950) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0953), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-0.30%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.0950
2018 Avg (August) 0.0953

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0931 0.0922 0.0926
February 0.0929 0.0919 0.0925
March 0.0935 0.0928 0.0932
April 0.0945 0.0935 0.0939
May 0.0942 0.0935 0.0939
June 0.0940 0.0930 0.0934
July 0.0948 0.0931 0.0942
August 0.0966 0.0947 0.0950
September 0.0959 0.0946 0.0949
October 0.0952 0.0935 0.0939
November 0.0946 0.0940 0.0944
December 0.0948 0.0938 0.0943